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Broadband Providers and a Smart FCC: Keep Us Connected While We Stay Distant
"Particularly over the last decade, much has been said about “innovation.” Many have commented on how to create an environment to inspire it, to manage it or benefit from it. In fact, so much has been said that unfortunately many people tune it out. This has happened...

Will 5G get 6GHz?
Will 5G Get 6GHz? Last year was a great year for consumers, business and the FCC as much needed licensed spectrum was auctioned or put in the spectrum pipeline, and critical decisions were made by the FCC related to opening up C-band and 5.9 GHz slices of spectrum for...

Competition and Choice in the Wireless Market
The Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division reignited spectrum policy debates with its statement approving T-Mobile’s purchase of UScellular’s wireless operations. The real headline wasn’t the approval itself, even despite the unrelated...

CBRS is a spectrum innovation worth defending
Citizens Broadband Radio Service, or CBRS for short, sounds like another buzzy acronym from Washington, but don’t be fooled. The CBRS is one of the most successful free market, principled telecom policies of which you’ve never heard. It’s a prime...

IEI Public Comments to the FCC On Authorizing Permissive Use of the “Next Generation” Broadcast Television Standard
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IEA Signs Coalition Letter on the 6Ghz Band
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IEA Joins Coalition Urging the Removal of 3.5 GHz CBRS band from the General Spectrum Auction Authority
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Congress Can Unleash a New Era of Innovation
The reconciliation bill Congressional Republicans are currently drafting could be more than just a fulfillment of President Trump’s promises to extend tax cuts and cut spending. Congress also has the opportunity to unleash a new era of American...

IEI Joins Coalition Against C-SALT
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Policymakers — Don’t Forget WiFi!
As the goals and priorities of this new Congress and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) become more apparent, policymakers would be wise to prominently feature voters’ call for public policies that promote innovation, deregulation, affordability, and economic...

IEA Joins Coalition Supporting Preservation of 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service (“CBRS”) Band
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IEI Joins Coalition Requesting Dismissal of FCC CBS CAR Complaint
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